Event Comment: TThe Jovial Crew, as advertised for this Day cannot be perform'd on account of the indisposition of
Miss Brent. Positively the last time of the company's performing this season. Boxes #5 17s. 6d. Paid
Younger a bill for writing parts #2 12s. Paid
Ross in full to make his sallery #300 for the season: #60. The Account Book indicates a deficit this night of #1240 12s. 4d. after all salaries are paid. This deficit was reduced by #301 18s. 8d. on May 27 by deductions from the annual salaries of 23 actors and dancers for 19 nights on account of "the death of His Late Majesty
King George the Second." A little more than 10 per cent was taken from the salary of each: From
Miss Macklin's salary of #300, was deducted #31 16s. 10d., &c. The others who were similary taxed were: @Name Salary Deduction@
Ross #300 #31 16s. 10d.@
Maranesi &
Mrs Maranesi[Wife #270 #28 13s. 2d.@
Sparks #250 #26 10s. 8d.@
Dyer &
Mrs Dyer[Wife #250 #26 10s. 8d.@
Beard #210 #22 5s. 9d.@
Ridout #180 #19 2s. 1d.@
Poitier Jr #150 #15 18s. 6d.@
Miss Capdeville #150 #15 15s. 5d.@
Barrington #100 #10 12s. 3d.@
Bencraft #100 #10 12s. 3d.@
LaLauze #100 #10 12s. 3d.@
Poitier Sr #80 #8 9s. 9d.@
Leppie #80 #8 9s. 9d.@
Mrs Jansolien #60 #6 7s. 4d.@
Mrs Viviez #60 #6 7s. 4d.@
Rotchford #50 #5 6s. 1d.@
Mrs Marianne #50 #5 6s. 1d.@
Hussey #35 #3 14s. 3d.@
Mrs Welsch #35 #3 14s. 3d.@
Mrs Crawford #35 #3 14s. 3d.@ On 30 May the deficit was further reduced by receipts from 26 actors for advances, one-half value of tickets for their benefit performances, &c., plus #200 from
John Rich, in the amount of #506 6s. 5d. (Account Book).] Receipts: #43 7s. 6d. (Account Book)